More from KUOW Government Death Rate High, But Unsurprising At Snohomish County Jail KUOW | By Matthew Streib Published October 1, 2014 at 2:16 PM AKDT Twitter LinkedIn Email Listen • 5:20 Flickr Photo/Still Burning (CC-BY-NC-ND)/http://bit.ly/1Svg0qt Ross Reynolds talks with Margaret Noonan, statistician for the Department of Justice, about why the death rate at the Snohomish County Jail is high, but unsurprising.